Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “clowning” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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47 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
~~remove a letter~~ ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
clowning	14	30	725	(None)
cloning	10	32	1547	1	clo_ning
crowning	14	35	1003	1	crowning
beclowning	18	4	342	2	beclowning
blowing	13	38	1305	2	blow_ing
browning	14	29	964	2	browning
chowing	16	44	1277	2	chow_ing
chowsing	17	21	734	2	chowsing
clawing	13	38	1267	2	claw_ing
cleaning	11	31	1238	2	cleaning
clewing	13	35	958	2	clew_ing
cloaking	15	29	971	2	cloaking
clocking	17	43	1241	2	clocking
clogging	13	36	850	2	clogging
clomping	15	32	965	2	clomping
clonings	11	30	743	2	clo_nings
clonking	15	38	1015	2	clonking
clopping	15	35	1108	2	clopping
closing	10	31	1484	2	clo_sing
clothing	14	27	878	2	clothing
clotting	11	31	1064	2	clotting
clouding	12	26	949	2	clouding
clouring	11	28	1127	2	clouring
clouting	11	30	1168	2	clouting
clownish	16	4	380	2	clownish
cloying	13	35	1175	2	clo_ying
coining	10	39	2054	2	c_oining
coning	9	43	3182	2	c_o_ning
conning	10	37	1875	2	c_onning
corning	10	37	2012	2	c_orning
cowing	12	45	2632	2	c_ow_ing
cowling	13	40	1741	2	c_owling
crooning	11	31	1211	2	crooning
crowding	15	24	793	2	crowding
crowing	13	38	1476	2	crow_ing
downing	12	38	1167	2	_downing
drowning	13	29	836	2	drowning
eloining	9	3	1044	2	eloining
flowing	14	34	1176	2	flow_ing
frowning	15	30	783	2	frowning
glowing	12	32	1179	2	glow_ing
gowning	12	25	883	2	_gowning
loaning	8	36	1483	2	_loaning
lowing	10	46	2327	2	_low_ing
owning	10	41	1033	2	__owning
plowing	13	31	1172	2	plow_ing
slowing	11	28	1474	2	slow_ing

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	121059	0.140	1276364.3
2	DLD Change Limit	121059	47	4.546	26629.8
3	Display Results	47	47	0.013	3615.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	47	4.699	38027.5